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What you need to know about lifting a 2016 Tacoma - Presented by Toytec Lifts

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Toytec Lifts, Oct 14, 2015.

  1. Feb 9, 2016 at 4:28 PM
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    CDPlaya

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    Thanks @PS78 great looking truck ,never thought those tires would fit.
     
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  2. Feb 9, 2016 at 4:32 PM
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    EXTERIOR: Toytec Boss 2.0 Dakar CS047R Leaf Springs Tailpipe chopped Pelfreybilt Front full hoop front bumper w/ Pelfrey fairlead Pelfreybilt Rear standard bumper Pelfreybilt Aluminum IFS, Mid, Rear (exhaust reroute) & Gas tank skids Pelfreybilt Fuseplate w/ 12 circuit fuse block All-Pro Apex Sliders ProComp 7036 17"x9" -6 offset BFG 275/70R/17 KO2's Warn VR10000-S winch Baja Designs S8 light bar & Squadron sports amber pods in front bumper Baja Designs S2 flush pods in rear bumper Baja Designs Squadron Pro amber pods on Caliraised ditch light brackets @rrentrop reflective black tailgate inserts RSI LED's for regular & high beams Prinsu Cabrac Custom Tradesman Truck Top by Access Manufacturing w/ Powertank 8"propane tank mount & Yakima tracks on the roof INTERIOR: Warrior Products door sill protectors Husky Weather Beater floor mats front & rear Coverking arid multicam seat covers in the front Midland 75-822 CB w/ 4' Firestick antenna on C4 Fabrication tailgate mount Consolevault Hondo Garage iPhone mount
    I have Pro Comp wheels with -6 offset. 3" is total lift from stock from the BOSS kit & larger wheels.

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  3. Feb 9, 2016 at 5:27 PM
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    hpalacios

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    3/2 suspension lift ProComp Nitro 275/65/18 BF K02 Tires 18'x9 Fuel Beast Wheels Tacoma Scoop decal
    3" lift on 275/65 k02s I'm getting 13.5mpg city 18mpg highway
     
  4. Feb 9, 2016 at 5:28 PM
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    hpalacios

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    Which Boss kit did you buy? Looks great!
     
  5. Feb 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
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    Toynado

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    Thanks! The 2.0
     
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  6. Feb 10, 2016 at 9:45 AM
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    Taco Luvr

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    OME 885's, no top plate spacers, driver side trim packer
    OME 90000 struts
    OME 60091 rear shocks
    Wheeler's progressive AAL 1.5"
    BFG A/T KO2 275/70R17
    Konig Six Shooter 17"x8" wheels 4.5" backspace, 0 offset

    Steps will stay on for now until I pick a set of sliders out. Easiest way to wash the damn thing!

    Love the way the truck handles vs stock

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  7. Feb 10, 2016 at 1:27 PM
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    Malibu7tss Can' t think of anything to type here right now.

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    Old man emu with 888's and headstrong off road progressive aal, trd pro wheel, Cooper Stt Pros 285/70r17
    Did you happen to measure before and after? I am considering the same springs.
     
  8. Feb 10, 2016 at 1:30 PM
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    It looks amazing! Better than stock? Nice! How does it handle off road compared to stock. I've heard that some of these kits create a stiffer ride and on the road you feel every bump. I wouldn't know I'm new to this.
     
  9. Feb 10, 2016 at 1:32 PM
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    I did not measure before, and because I know the 885's settle quite a bit, I don't think an "after" measurement right now would be worth much. They were just installed yesterday.

    The lift is perfect for these 275's, but I would use a top plate spacer if going any larger.
     
  10. Feb 10, 2016 at 1:37 PM
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    I can't say I feel any more bumps than I did with stock coils, shocks and tires. I drove it for about 1,500 miles before the lift was installed and I was already feeling plenty of bumps, it's just now these new shocks absorb the bumps better.

    I feel much less "sway" up front when turning on the new suspension. It's probably because the new coils and struts are a bit stiffer, so I'm getting less of a "roll" effect.

    The tires are E loaded tires, but I really enjoy the way it feels. Hard to explain. Maybe it's just my excitement, but OME seems to produce quality parts. This is the first l have ever lifted a truck.
     
  11. Feb 10, 2016 at 1:57 PM
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    Stock uca's? How were your alignment numbers?
     
  12. Feb 10, 2016 at 2:11 PM
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    Taco Luvr

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    Stock UCA's. Camber could be better, but OK. Caster is fine. After coils settle I will address again.
     
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  13. Feb 10, 2016 at 2:33 PM
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    Please keep us updated on this. I will go with the same coils if I don't have to buy UCA's
     
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  14. Feb 10, 2016 at 2:33 PM
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    Looks perfect, tires, offset, lift. Everything is well balanced.
     
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  15. Feb 10, 2016 at 2:41 PM
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    I definitely will. It will be on my mind every day, trust me.
     
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  16. Feb 10, 2016 at 3:37 PM
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    God that looks great!!!
     
  17. Feb 10, 2016 at 6:38 PM
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    OME Suspension Lift Deaver AAL Mickey Thompson ATZ P3 285/70r17 SCS Stealth 6 17x8.5 Spidertrax 1.25" Spacers LED interior lights Hella Supertone Horns
    did a similar lift except used the top spacers and a deaver 2inch AAL. I must say the ride quality is amazing, much better than stock. your truck looks great man! I'm still waiting on my wheels, but my tires are sitting in the garage.

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  18. Feb 10, 2016 at 6:40 PM
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    what did your kit cost you?
     
  19. Feb 10, 2016 at 6:43 PM
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    I bought it off a member on here for $920 shipped. he bought it brand new for right at $1000 and ended up needing the extra money for a new house, so he was selling them, never installed.
     
  20. Feb 10, 2016 at 7:54 PM
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    If you use billies 5100 it would cost about $540

    $250 5100 from jets.com
    $165 ome 885
    $100 AAL
    $25 trim spacer
    Don't know but it looks like ome shocks are expensive.
     
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